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AI cyberattacks pose gravest threat to markets, Sitharaman warns at SEBI
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (702+ words) Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman warned that a single cyberattack on a major exchange or depository could disrupt Indian markets at national scale. She launched SEBI's Mission Jagrook investor awareness initiative at the regulator's 38th Foundation Day in Mumbai. A single successful…...
Deep Algorithm Raises "16 Crore for AI Cybersecurity Expansion
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (675+ words) Hyderabad cybersecurity startup Deep Algorithm has raised "16 crore in a pre-series A round led by Unicorn India Ventures to expand internationally and develop AI-driven identity security products. Hyderabad-based cybersecurity startup Deep Algorithm has raised "16 crore in a pre-series A funding…...
Kaspersky blocked 50 lakh cyberattacks on Indian businesses in 2025
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (577+ words) Kaspersky blocked more than 50 lakh web-based cyberattacks on Indian businesses in 2025, marking a 10 per cent increase from the previous year as organisations face growing digital threats. Kaspersky blocked more than 50 lakh web-based cyberattacks targeting Indian businesses in 2025, the cybersecurity firm…...
What Is Cybersecurity Risk? 2026 Threats Explained for India
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (716+ words) Cybersecurity risk encompasses the threats facing Indian businesses in 2026, from AI-powered attacks to quantum computing dangers. Understanding these risks is now essential for organisational survival. Last year, a mid-sized manufacturing firm in Pune discovered that its entire production scheduling system…...
Cyber Recovery Confidence Gap: Only 28% Recover Ransomware Data
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (675+ words) Only 28 per cent of ransomware victims fully recovered data despite 90 per cent confidence in readiness Nine in ten security leaders believe their organisations can recover from cyberattacks within set timeframes, but fewer than three in ten ransomware victims actually recovered…...
BECIL, C-DAC Sign Mo U for AI, 5 G and Cybersecurity Work
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (399+ words) BECIL and C-DAC have signed an Mo U to collaborate on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and 5 G technologies. The partnership includes joint project development and workforce training programmes. The partnership aims to help government departments and public sector bodies adopt new…...
Meta removes end-to-end encryption from Instagram DMs in May 2026
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (764+ words) Company cites low adoption; directs users to Whats App for encrypted messaging Meta will discontinue end-to-end encryption for Instagram direct messages on 8 May 2026, removing a privacy feature that prevented anyone, including the company, from reading users" private conversations. The change…...
F5, Net App expand partnership on AI data workloads and quantum security
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (390+ words) F5 and Net App have expanded their collaboration to boost AI data delivery and help organisations prepare for future cybersecurity threats linked to quantum computing through improved throughput, encryption and storage security. F5, a US-based provider of application delivery and security solutions,…...
OAuth login flows exploited in malware campaigns, warns CISO
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (647+ words) Attackers use trusted Microsoft login pages to redirect users to malicious infrastructure Cyber criminals are exploiting OAuth login workflows to redirect users from legitimate authentication pages to malware-hosting websites, according to new research from Microsoft and analysis by a leading…...
Veeam appoints senior executives to strengthen customer and partner operations
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (232+ words) Enterprise data management company Veeam Software said on Tuesday it had appointed three senior executives to its global leadership team, as it focuses on customer operations, partnerships and corporate development. Brandt Urban has been promoted to chief business development officer,…...